Meat Loaf first rose to fame in the late 70's with the release of his hugely successful album Bat Out of Hell which included mega hits such as; Bat Out of Hell, Paradise by the Dashboard Lights, and You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth. The album spent over eight years on the UK charts, and was certified platinum in the US while it spent nearly two years on the charts.
Other notable events for May 12:
-Elvis Presley made his TV comeback on May 12, 1960 after two years in the US army on a 'Welcome Back' special hosted by well-known rock n' roll fan Frank Sinatra
-Mick Jagger married Bianca Perez Morena De Macias on May 12, 1971 in the town hall at St. Tropez in France
-Joe Strummer of the Clash was banned from the road from drunk driving on May 12, 1986
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